Healthcare

Clinical Psychologist

Diagnoses and treats complex mental health issues through therapeutic methods.

ScienceNSQF Level 6
At a glance
Salary range in India
₹4.0L – ₹15.0L/year (estimate)
Market demand
growing
LowVery High
Minimum qualification
degree
Work environment
Office / Hybrid / Remote

Your pathway into Clinical Psychologist

1
Step 1
12th → Degree → Clinical Psychologist

Skills you'll need

patient care
Core skill
anatomy
Core skill
medical terminology
Core skill
empathy
Core skill

Salary breakdown in India

Junior (0–2 yrs)
Entry Level
Mid (2–5 yrs)
Mid Level
Senior (5–8 yrs)
₹4.0L – ₹15.0L/year (estimate)
Lead / Head
Upper Range

What does a Clinical Psychologist actually do?

Diagnoses and treats complex mental health issues through therapeutic methods.